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[No. 78THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Tenders for Supply of Coal, 1888.
Railway Department, Wellington, 10th December, 1887.
THE following successful and unsuccessful tenders for supply and delivery of coal for the New Zealand Railways, 1888, are published for general information.
By order.
W. M. HANNAY,
Acting for General Manager, New Zealand Railways.
| Section of Railway. | Tenderer. | Place of Delivery. | Kind of Coal. | Rate per Ton. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whangarei .. | Whangarei Coal Company .. | Pit's mouth, Whangarei | Whangarei .. | 7/ | Withdrawn. |
| Kaipara-Waikato | Taupiri Extended Coal Company | Huntly | Taupiri .. | 5/ | Accepted. |
| " .. | M. Kennedy .. | Auckland Wharf | Greymouth .. | 25/ | Declined. |
| " .. | Taupiri Reserve Colliery Company | Kimihia Siding .. | Taupiri .. | 5/8 | " |
| " .. | Miranda Coal and Iron Company | Miranda Siding .. | Miranda .. | 6/8 | " |
| " .. | J. J. Craig .. | Huntly, Mercer, or Miranda Siding | Any Waikato coal as arranged | 5/6 | " |
| " .. | Waikato Coal and Shipping Company | Huntly | Waikato .. | 6/ | " |
| Wellington .. | Union Steamship Company.. | Onehunga | Wallsend, Greymouth | 19/6 | " |
| " .. | Mokihinui Coal Company .. | Wellington | Mokihinui screened | 17/6 | Accepted, but company subsequently declined to take up contract. |
| " .. | Westport Coal Company .. | " | Wallsend, Greymouth | 19/ | Accepted. |
| " .. | J. R. Scott .. | " | Newcastle .. | 19/ | Declined. |
| " .. | M. Kennedy .. | " | Greymouth .. | 19/9 | " |
| Napier .. | J. H. Vautier .. | Spit " | Greymouth .. | 23/9 | Accepted. |
| " .. | " .. | " | Newcastle .. | 27/6 | Declined. |
| " .. | Westport Coal Company .. | " | " | 25/6 | " |
| " .. | " .. | " | Wallsend, Greymouth | 24/1 | " |
| Picton .. | Union Steamship Company.. | Picton .. | " | 19/10 | Accepted. |
| " .. | M. Kennedy .. | " | Greymouth .. | 23/ | Declined. |
| Nelson .. | Anchor Steamship Company | Nelson .. | " | 18/ | Accepted. |
| " .. | Collingwood Coal Company .. | " | Collingwood .. | 19/ | Declined. |
| Hurunui-Bluff—1st Section .. | M. Kennedy .. | Lyttelton | Greymouth, 8,200 tons | 20/9 | Accepted. |
| " .. | Springfield Coal Company .. | Springfield | Springfield, 270 tons | 11/6 | " |
| " .. | W. Leeming and Co. .. | Whitecliffs | Brown coal, 500 tons | 10/ | " |
| " .. | J. R. Johnston .. | Lyttelton | Newcastle .. | 19/9 | Declined. |
| " .. | J. A. McIlraith .. | Glentunnel | Homebush .. | 12/ | " |
| " .. | J. R. Scott .. | Lyttelton | Newcastle .. | 18/3 | " |
| " .. | Westport Coal Company .. | " | Wallsend, Greymouth | 21/3 | " |
| 2nd Section .. | M. Kennedy" .. | Timaru | " | 22/ | Accepted. |
| " .. | M. Kennedy .. | " | Greymouth .. | 22/9 | Declined. |
| " .. | J. R. Johnston .. | " | Newcastle .. | 22/ | " |
| " .. | E. F. Wright .. | Mount Somers | Mount Somers .. | 8/6 | " |
| 3rd Section .. | Westport Coal Company .. | Oamaru | Wallsend, Greymouth, about 2,500 tons | 22/ | Accepted. |
| " .. | W. H. Williams .. | Shag Point | Shag Point, about 600 tons | 11/ | " |
| " .. | M. Kennedy .. | Oamaru | Greymouth .. | 22/9 | Declined. |
| " .. | J. R. Johnston .. | " | Newcastle .. | 22/ | " |
| 4th Section .. | Kaitangata Coal Company .. | Stirling | Kaitangata, 14,000 ts. | 8/6 | Accepted. |
| " .. | " .. | " | " 11,000 tons | 11/ | Declined. |
| " .. | Fernhill Coal Company .. | Fernhill | " 7,000 tons | 12/6 | " |
| " .. | " .. | " | Fernhill, whole supply | 4/10 | " |
| " .. | " .. | " | 7,000 to 11,000 tons | 5/2 | " |
| " .. | " .. | " | 3,500 to 7,000 tons | 5/6 | " |
| " .. | " .. | " | For 1,000 tons for Hillside | 5/10 | Accepted. |
| " .. | Walton Park Coal Company .. | Walton Park | Walton Park .. | 6/6 | Declined. |
| " .. | N. Hardwick .. | Milton .. | Pitch coal .. | 9/ | " |
| 5th Section .. | Hokonui Coal Company .. | Winton | Hokonui, 3,500 tons | 8/5 | Accepted. |
| " .. | Union Steamship Company.. | Bluff .. | Wallsend, Greymouth, 2,000 tons | 19/6 | " |
| " .. | M. Kennedy .. | " | Greymouth .. | 22/ | Declined. |
| " .. | A. Cassels and Co.. | Orepuki | Orepuki .. | 8/6 | " |
| " .. | W. S. Waterston .. | Bluff .. | Brunner .. | 20/6 | " |
| " .. | Union Steamship Company.. | " | Wallsend, Greymouth | 22/ | Withdrawn. |
| " .. | Nightcaps Coal Company .. | Nightcaps | Nightcaps* .. | 8/ | Declined. |
| " .. | " .. | " | 7,000 tons .. | 9/ | " |
| " .. | " .. | " | 5,000 tons .. | 10/ | " |
| " .. | " .. | " | 2,500 tons .. | 11/ | " |
FOR WORKSHOPS.
| Newmarket .. | M. Kennedy .. | Onehunga | Brunner nuts .. | 22/6 | Accepted. |
| " .. | J. J. Craig .. | Auckland | Newcastle .. | 17/ | Declined. |
| Addington .. | M. Kennedy .. | Lyttelton | Brunner nuts .. | 18/3 | Accepted. |
| " .. | Westport Coal Company .. | " | Wallsend, Greymouth, best screened nuts | 18/6 | Declined. |
| Hillside .. | M. Kennedy .. | Port Chalmers | Brunner nuts .. | 20/ | Accepted. |
| " .. | Westport Coal Company .. | " | Wallsend, Greymouth, best screened nuts | 20/6 | Declined. |
| Wellington .. | M. Kennedy .. | Wellington | Ditto .. | 17/6 | " |
| " .. | M. Kennedy" .. | " | Brunner nuts .. | 18/ | " |
- Whole supply south of Gore, and including Clinton, Gore, and Kelso north of it.
NOTE.—Fresh tenders are being called for supplies at Wanganui.
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🚂 Tenders for Supply of Coal, 1888
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Tenders, Coal Supply, Railway Department, New Zealand Railways
- W. M. Hannay, Acting for General Manager, New Zealand Railways
- W. M. Hannay, Acting for General Manager, New Zealand Railways